Other types of childcare: % over the population of each age group in Malta
Malta: Other types of childcare: % over the population of each age group was 63.9 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
63.9
Change on year
down 18.3%
World rank
34th
of 48 countries
All-time high
85
in 2006
All-time low
60
in 2021
Years of data
21
2005–2025
Other types of childcare by age group and duration - % over the in Malta, 2005–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for other types of childcare by age group and duration - % over the in Malta is 63.9, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 18.3% on the previous year and down 7.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other types of childcare by age group and duration - % over the in Malta peaked at 85 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 60, in 2021.
That places Malta 34th out of 48 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 21 years of available data.
Other types of childcare: % over the population of each age group in Malta, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 78 | — |
| 2006 | 85 | +9.0% |
| 2007 | 81 | -4.7% |
| 2008 | 78 | -3.7% |
| 2009 | 81 | +3.8% |
| 2010 | 71 | -12.3% |
| 2011 | 63 | -11.3% |
| 2012 | 67 | +6.3% |
| 2013 | 70 | +4.5% |
| 2014 | 73.2 | +4.6% |
| 2015 | 69.3 | -5.3% |
| 2016 | 65.3 | -5.8% |
| 2017 | 68.3 | +4.6% |
| 2018 | 64.4 | -5.7% |
| 2019 | 73.1 | +13.5% |
| 2020 | 63.1 | -13.7% |
| 2021 | 60 | -4.9% |
| 2022 | 62.9 | +4.8% |
| 2023 | 73.3 | +16.5% |
| 2024 | 78.2 | +6.7% |
| 2025 | 63.9 | -18.3% |
Malta compared with similar countries
- Malta's 63.9 is below the median for high income countries, which is 73.4, 87% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 80.6 | 78 | 85 | 5 |
| 2010s | 68.46 | 63 | 73.2 | 10 |
| 2020s | 66.9 | 60 | 78.2 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Malta
- 31 Albania 64.7 compare
- 32 Cyprus 64.3 compare
- 33 Austria 64.1 compare
- 35 Netherlands 62.7 compare
- 35 Netherlands 62.7 compare
- 37 North Macedonia 60.8 compare
- 37 North Macedonia 60.8 compare
More population data for Malta
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.8129 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -0.3593 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.8129 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.4258 % change on previous year (2100)
- Demographic balances and indicators by type of projection and NUTS 3 -0.2548 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 522.74 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.1107 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -1.02 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.805 (2100)
- Population density 1,125 (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is other types of childcare by age group and duration - % over the in Malta?
- Other types of childcare by age group and duration - % over the in Malta was 63.9 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest other types of childcare by age group and duration - % over the recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 85 in 2006.
- What is the lowest other types of childcare by age group and duration - % over the recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was 60 in 2021.
- How does Malta rank for other types of childcare by age group and duration - % over the?
- Malta ranks 34th out of 48 countries with data for 2025.
- Is other types of childcare by age group and duration - % over the rising or falling in Malta?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Malta data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Other types of childcare by age group and duration - % over the population of each age group. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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